Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Boris Johnson takes a swipe at the BBC | The Listening Post” – below is their description.
PartyGate in the United Kingdom: Boris Johnson, the BBC and the art of distraction.
Contributors:
Mic Wright – Media critic and journalist
Marie Le Conte – Journalist and author
Robin Aitken – Former BBC reporter and Author ‘Can We Trust the BBC?’
Marcus Ryder – Visiting Professor in Media Diversity, Birmingham City University and Former BBC News Executive Producer
On our radar:
Two more reporters working the drug and crime beat are murdered in Mexico – there’s no more dangerous place to do journalism.
Breaking North Korea’s Radio Silence
Content from the outside world – news and entertainment – is finding its way to North Korean audiences.
Contributors:
Lee Kwang Baek – President and Presenter, Unification Media Group
Jeongcheol Lee – Defector and Editor, UMG Radio
Sokeel Park – Country Director, Liberty In North Korea
Jieun Baek – Fellow, Belfer Center and Author, ‘North Korea’s Hidden Revolution’
00:00 Intro
01:37 PartyGate in the UK
10:48 The drug and crime beat
13:08 Breaking North Korea’s radio silence
22:53 End Note
Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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